December 2025 DJI "Ban" Update
Today, the FCC announced the result of what many people have been calling a potential DJI ban. The details have now been released, and the restrictions...
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[Webinar] The State of Drone Surveying: A Strategic Briefing for 2026
In one hour, we’ll show you exactly what changed in 2025 that will impact your revenue, liability, and competitiveness in 2026, and what top firms are...
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The DJI L3 Lidar System for Surveyors - A Technical Deep Dive
On November 4th, 2025, DJI announced the latest upgrade in their aerial lidar sensors, the Zenmuse L3. But will it be a good sensor for surveyors? And...
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The Uncomfortable Truth About DJI Drones
Here is the uncomfortable truth: no true peer competitor exists today. Dollar for dollar, DJI remains the best overall platform for most commercial...
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Aerotas ATK: Pushing the Boundaries of Advanced GNSS Processing for Drone Surveying
A modern, resilient approach to drone GNSS post‑processing for land surveyors and engineering teams.
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[Webinar] Mastering Aerial Lidar in Land Surveying Series: Session 3
Thank you to all who attended sessions 1 and 2 of our three-part educational webinar series: Mastering Aerial LiDAR in Land Surveying.
Read post[Webinar] Mastering Aerial Lidar in Land Surveying Series: Session 2
Thank you to all who attended Session 1 of our three-part educational webinar series: Mastering Aerial LiDAR in Land Surveying. In case you missed it,...
Read post[Webinar] Mastering Aerial Lidar in Land Surveying Series: Session 1
This three-part series equips civil engineers and land surveyors with actionable insights to harness cutting-edge LiDAR technology, optimize business...
Read postHow to Get the Most Out of Aerial Lidar Data
Lidar technology for Land Surveying has been around for decades, but technological advancements have now made lidar more accurate, reliable, and...
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[Webinar] Drone Survey Hardware: 2025 & Beyond
Live Webinar: December 18, 2024 | 1:00 PM ESTAt Aerotas, we process data from almost every type of drone there is. We have processed tens of thousands...
Read post[Webinar] Drone GPS: PPK vs RTK
There are many ways to set up your GPS for surveying, and working with RTK or PPK-capable drones increases this complexity. What is the right setup and...
Read post[Webinar] Flight Ops and Mission Planning: How to Collect the Best Drone Data
Live Webinar: August 29, 2024 | 1:00 PM EDTJoin Aerotas CEO Logan Campbell for this 1-hour webinar he’ll help you plan and execute drone missions to...
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Processing DJI L2 Data
The DJI L2 is the latest and greatest Lidar sensor released by DJI. This is an open-ended deep dive into the details of the L2 data and processing...
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DJI Announces the Zenmuse L2
On 10/10, DJI announced the Zenmuse L2. We believe the new L2 will offer exceptional technical improvements over both the L1 and the current mid-tier...
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Commercial Drone Operations in the Public
This article covers best practices for commercial drone operations, addressing regulatory hurdles, and gray areas, as well as strategies for handling...
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Will the Phantom 4 RTK be Remote ID Compliant?
The Phantom 4 RTK has been the workhorse drone for thousands of surveyors across the country. Released in 2018, it has been extremely popular among the...
Read postDJI Announces the M350
DJI recently announced their new M350 drone platform, the successor to their current flagship M300. It has a number of minor quality of life...
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The New DJI Inspire 3 - Is it a good drone for surveying?
DJI recently released their new Inspire 3 drone, and we have had the chance to go through all of the information about their latest aircraft and camera...
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Should You Fly Your L1 Lidar Missions at Night?
More and more surveyors are using Lidar, which brings new capabilities and new challenges to drone surveying. One common questions is whether you can...
Read post2023 CAD Template Update
This month we are updating our CAD Standards and CAD templates as part of our ongoing process of improving the overall quality of our linework...
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DJI Mavic 3 Enterprise RTK Review
The Mavic 3 Enterprise is DJI’s latest hardware release that is capable of performing survey grade mapping. It promises an advanced suite of...
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DJI Zenmuse L1 Lidar Review
DJI’s long-anticipated L1 sensor is finally here, and we’ve been doing dozens of test flights and spending hundreds of hours flying and analyzing data...
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How to Unlock a DJI GEO Zone
DJI Changed How You Unlock a GEO ZoneWhat’s New with DJI Geofencing?
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Which lenses work with the DJI P1?
DJI states that “The P1 supports 24mm, 35mm, and 50mm lenses with industry-specific DL mounts. Only use lenses engraved with the "DJI Enterprise" logo...
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Do you need the DJI D-RTK 2 Base Station?
There are numerous ways to process GNSS data from the DJI M300 RTK and the Phantom 4 RTK. This article will discuss the five most common methods for...
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Is the Mavic 2 Enterprise Advanced a good drone for Land Surveying?
Is the Mavic 2 Enterprise Advanced a good drone for Land Surveying?
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How-To Collect Survey-Grade Drone Data in the Winter
Tips to get the most out of your drone data during the colder months.
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The Best Drone for Land Surveying
At Aerotas our primary focus is processing the drone data that surveyors collect in the field. But, we also pride ourselves on being a trusted advisor...
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Is the DJI M300 RTK now the best drone for land surveying?
DJI announced two new payloads for the Matrice 300 RTK: Zenmuse P1 and the Zenmuse L1.
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New Product: ALTA/NSPS Standards
Aerotas is excited to announce a new product focused exclusively on the requirements for ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys.
Read postAPLS-CLSA-NALS Virtual Conference
Aerotas presented two different sessions at this year’s APLS-CLSA-NALS Virtual Conference. Download the presentations here.
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New RTK/PPK Processing Workflow for Large Projects
Aerotas is proud to announce a new workflow that we have developed for processing large projects with airborne RTK/PPK.
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Aerotas Mission Planning Support
The Aerotas Flight Operations team helps you get the most out of your drone surveying missions.
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Poorly Marked GCPs Introduce Error
Poorly Marked GCPs introduce error to your drone survey project.
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Should you make the switch to the Phantom 4 RTK?
Phantom 4 RTK vs Phantom 4 ProShould you make the switch to the Phantom 4 RTK?
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What is Survey Grade Accuracy?
In this article, we will go into detail about what truly makes a project survey grade.
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Spring Cleaning Checklist: Keep your drone airworthy
In order to maintain the reliability of our drone, we need to inspect and update our equipment on a regular basis. It is important to thoroughly run...
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Is the Mavic Air 2 a good drone for Land Surveying?
Is the Mavic Air 2 a good drone for Land Surveying?
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Guide to Better Image Quality
Improve the image quality of your drone surveys, and get better accuracy.
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Helping TD&H Engineering Survey More Land With Fewer People
How Aerotas Helped TD&H Engineering Survey More Land With Fewer People
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ISPLS Webinar - Creating Surveys with Drone Data
ISPLS hosted a webinar on Fri, Apr 3, 2020, where Aerotas CEO, Logan Campbell, presented advanced data processing workflows for creating surveys with...
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Aerotas is Fully Operational and Open for Business
Aerotas is open for business as usual for any of your drone data processing needs.
Read postUCLS Conference 2020
Logan Campbell, CEO of Aerotas, spoke at the UCLS annual conference in St. George, Utah at the Dixie Convention Center. This is the video of his...
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How to Safely Fly your Drone in the Winter
Flying in wintry conditions generally has little impact on the quality of the data, but there are a few things worth noting. Cold weather shortens...
Read postWhat the FAA Remote ID Rules Mean for Land Surveyors
The FAA recently released its proposed rules for the “Remote Identification” of drones and UAS. This article details the impact on surveyors.
Read postClearing the Air About ADS-B
DJI announced that all of their drones will have ADS-B In after January 1, 2020. This is confusing because starting January 1, 2020, all manned...
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POB: Finding A Place for Drones in Surveying
GeoDataPoint - UAVs | Finding A Place for Drones in Surveying The steady rise of unmanned aerial vehicles still leaves surveyors and photogrammetrists...
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FAA Authorization and DJI Geofencing are Two Different Things
If you are flying in controlled airspace you need to ensure that you have FAA authorization and that you have unlocked any DJI geofencing. These are...
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Why You Should Use Terrain Awareness
Terrain awareness, or terrain-following as some like to call it, eliminates the variance in above-ground flight height and thus eliminates the...
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There is such a thing as too much data
There are a number of common misconceptions about data collection and processing that lead surveyors to collect too much data. You can spend less time...
Read postAerotas at the Pix4D User Conference 2019
Logan Campbell, Founder and CEO of Aerotas, spoke at the Pix4D User Conference 2019 in Denver, Colorado. Logan discussed measuring and certifying...
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FAA Authorizations & Update DJI Geozone Database
Renew your FAA airspace authorizationsUpdate DJI Geozone DatabaseCheck the FAA’s website for news and updates
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How Aerotas Processes Drone Data
Aerotas provides human-in-the-loop data processing services to professional land surveyors and engineers throughout the United States. 800+...
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Common Pitfalls of Point Clouds in Drone Surveying - and How to Avoid Them
Working in point clouds is difficult for three main reasons. This article will help you avoid these common pitfalls and provide a few tips for...
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Evolution of Aerotas Ground Control Points (GCPs)
Disposable HiVis Ground Control Points (GCPs): New hi-vis colorsNew matte finish100% bio-degradable
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Aerotas Data Processing Specifications
Aerotas Linework has been evolving quickly. Many of you have seen the incremental and iterative improvements, while others have requested a more...
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More Drone Access to Controlled Airspace
Starting today (May 23, 2019) more than 100 additional control towers and airports will be added to LAANC.The LAANC capability is increasing access for...
Read postCyber Security Risks with Drone Technology
Aerotas is aware of a warning issued by the Department of Homeland Security in regards to the information security associated with chinese manufactured...
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Unlocking DJI No-fly Zones
DJI has a database that fences off areas where you may need authorization to fly and prevents their products from flying there altogether. This may...
Read postAerotas at the APLS Conference
In May, 2019, Logan Campbell, founder and CEO of Aerotas, spoke at the APLS conference on how drones can help with land surveying.
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POB Guest Column: Drone Questions from Survey Conferences
Survey conferences from all over the country tend to cluster in the winter months. So, Aerotas bundles up and heads out into the cold to share lessons...
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Announcing New Online Training Courses!
Aerotas has designed all new online training courses to get you over the FAA Part 107 hurdle, impart useful operational safety guidelines, and ensure...
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The New Aerotas Drone Surveying Checklist
The newest version of our checklist is smaller, laminated, and designed to always stay with your drone kit. The checklist will be used along side a...
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New Mavic 2 Pro firmware update fixes geotag and processing issues
DJI just released a firmware update for the Mavic 2 Pro on Wednesday, April 17, 2019. You should update your firmware as soon as possible because this...
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Spring Cleaning: Keeping your drone airworthy
In order to maintain reliability in our UAS, we need to inspect and update our equipment on a regular basis. After a long winter, or prolonged bad...
Read postAerotas at the CLSA NALS Conference
In March, 2019, Logan Campbell, founder and CEO of Aerotas, spoke at the joint CLSA and NALS conference on how drones can help with land surveying.The...
Read postAerotas at the Hawaii Geographic Information Conference
In March, 2019, Logan Campbell, founder and CEO of Aerotas, spoke at the joint HLSA and HIGICC conference on how drones can help with land...
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DJI platforms will NOT be affected by the GPS Rollover
Good news for surveyors using DJI products! DJI drones will NOT be affected by the 2019 GPS Week Number rollover event.
Read postOSLS Convention 2019 | Aerotas Drone Surveying Presentation
Trey Swann from Aerotas presented at The Oklahoma Society of Land Surveyors (OSLS) Convention on Friday, March 1st, 2019. Trey covered the complete...
Read postProfiting from Drone Surveying - LSAW 2019
Earlier this year, Logan Campbell, founder and CEO of Aerotas, spoke at the Land Surveyors Association of Washington (LSAW) annual conference on how to...
Read postFrom Drone to Linework - UCLS 2019
On February 22, 2019, Aerotas Founder and CEO, Logan Campbell, spoke at the Utah Council of Land Surveyors Summit (UCLS 2019). The presentation is...
Read postAerotas Part 107 Training Course - UCLS 2019
On February 21, 2019, Aerotas CEO Logan Campbell presented a full-day workshop on how to prepare for the FAA Part 107 Unmanned Aircraft General exam....
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Aerotas Flight Operations
When you use Aerotas to process your drone data, you immediately get access to our Flight Ops team. The sole responsibility of Flight Ops is to guide...
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POB Guest Column: Hard-Learned Lessons in Drone Photogrammetry
We have processed thousands of drone survey projects for our customers, and we have learned the hard way why photogrammetry is a Ph.D. level science....
Read postAchieving Accuracy and Efficiency in Drone Photogrammetry - ASPRS Workshop with Aerotas and Pix4D
On January 28, 2019, Aerotas CEO Logan Campbell presented a workshop on how to achieve accuracy and efficiency using drone photogrammetry. Below is the...
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PPK Processing data from the Phantom 4 RTK
Aerotas has been successfully processing data collected with the Phantom 4 RTK since October of 2018. When working with Aerotas, this is the...
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Guest Webinar for Indiana Society of Professional Land Surveyors
The Indiana Society of Professional Land Surveyors hosted Aerotas Co-Founder Daniel Katz for a guest webinar. In the webinar, Daniel covers a few key...
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The DJI Phantom 4 RTK for Land Surveyors
Airborne RTK for land surveyors has been a technology with an enormous amount of promise for quite a few years now, but was being held back by...
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Guest Post: What Do FAA Part 107 Numbers Tell Us About How Drones Are Being Used by Surveyors?
Aerotas regularly provides thought leadership for Commercial UAV News from the perspective of the land survey industry. In this post, Executive Editor...
Read postPOB Column: It Matters Who Processes Your Drone Data
When the American Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS) launched their Certified Mapping Scientist-UAS certification, Aerotas Founder...
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POB Column: Selecting a UAV Georeferencing Option
With Aerotas' position as the preeminent provider of drone solutions for land surveyors, we constantly field questions from surveyors about various...
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POB Article: Drone Airframes for Surveyors
In the June issue of Point of Beginning magazine, Aerotas co-founders were asked to weigh in on their analysis of the different types of drone...
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POB Column: Drone Sensors for Surveyors
With Aerotas' position as the preeminent provider of drone solutions for land surveyors, we constantly field questions from surveyors about various...
Read postCLSA Webinar: Drone Surveying Best Practices
Last week, the California Land Surveyors Association invited Aerotas co-founder Daniel Katz to present a webinar to their members on best practices in...
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POB Column: Drone Airframes for Surveyors
Point of Beginning magazine asked Aerotas co-founders Daniel Katz and Logan Campbell to analyze the various components of drone technology that go into...
Read postCommercial UAV News: Surveyors and Other Professional Drone Operators Should be Focused on Accuracy and Reliability
In a guest article on Commercial UAV News, Aerotas co-founder Daniel Katz discusses some of the misconceptions Aerotas sees surveyors frequently bring...
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Drone Surveyors Can Now Fly Near Airports
The FAA has officially started rolling out the system that allows instantaneous airspace authorizations. LAANC is the FAA’s new system for permitting...
Read postPOB Column: Drones Help Survey After Thomas Wildfires
In the most recent issue of Point of Beginning magazine, Aerotas highlight the work of one of our most prolific clients: WM Surveys of Ventura, California.
Read postPOB Column: Does Your UAV Survey Program Measure Up?
In the most recent issue of Point of Beginning magazine, Aerotas co-founders Logan Campbell and Daniel Katz lay out the basic expectations for a...
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Commercial UAV News: Surveyors Demand Final Linework From Their Drones
In their report “8 Commercial Drone Predictions for 2018,” Commercial UAV News interviewed Aerotas Co-Founder Daniel Katz. Katz weighed in on key...
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How to use drones to help rebuild after a fire
Rebuilding homes after a natural disaster like a wildfire can be tough. And while it’s hardest on the homeowner, it can be a difficult process for...
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How drones are helping rebuild after the California wildfires
The recent California wildfires destroyed thousands of homes, leaving many people struggling to get back on their feet. Rebuilding after such...
Read postWhich Drone Processing Solution Fits Your Business?
In an interview with Commercial UAV News, Aerotas founder Logan Campbell helps readers determine which of the many options for processing drone data is...
Read postDrone Surveying Webinar for NYSAPLS
On December 1, 2017, Aerotas co-founder Daniel Katz presented a webinar for the New York State Association of Professional Land Surveyors. In the...
Read postPOB Column: Grow Your Surveying Business Without Hiring
In the December issue of Point of Beginning, Aerotas co-founders Logan Campbell and Daniel Katz explore a key issue faced by the land survey community:...
Read postNow is the time for a drone investment
The hype is finally dying down in the world of drones. Thank goodness. Throughout 2015 and 2016, many people dreamed and opined about how drones could...
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Who should process your UAV mapping data?
With the popularity of of UAVs in commercial applications increasing, more and more companies are regularly coming across the question of what is the...
Read postCan Surveyors Do More with Less by Using Drones?
In a recent interview with Commercial UAV News, Aerotas Co-Founder Daniel Katz discusses the crucial stakes for the Aerotas Mapping System -- and the...
Read postMaintaining healthy skepticism of new drone ideas
As experts on the drone industry, we often receive requests to weigh in on new ideas in the industry. While a healthy climate of innovation still...
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Who owns the air above your home?
Who controls the airspace above your home? This question is beginning to generate a lot of attention lately. Under the current law, there is no clearly...
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How a drone survey accidentally saved us $600
Anyone that has worked in large public areas before knows that there is always a risk of theft, vandalism, or loss of equipment. It is simply an...
Read postPOB Column: The Drone is the Easy Part
In the August issue of Point of Beginning magazine, we address one of the most challenging misconceptions among surveyors starting drone programs: the...
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For Drone Surveying, Trust a Professional
Aerotas client John Luckow, President at Arizona Surveying, wrote an excellent commentary on a critical and under-discussed issue: as more people are...
Read postPOB Column: Define Your UAS Operations
Many surveyors purchase a drone and start using it without ever considering the importance of having clearly-defined operations -- goals, procedures...
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4 Steps to Becoming a Professional Drone Pilot
There is often a lot of confusion about what it means to be a professional drone pilot. In this post, we explore the 4 critical steps it takes to...
Read postPOB Column: From Drone to Drawing: the Full Workflow
In the conversations we have had with hundreds of land surveyors, civil engineers, and other mapping professionals about starting a drone program, we...
Read postCommercial UAV News: Drones for Aggregates in 2017
In their recent free report "How are Mining & Aggregates Professionals Using Drones in 2017?" Aerotas co-founders Logan Campbell and Daniel Katz lend...
Read postPOB Column: Can a Drone Make You More Profit?
With dozens of land surveyors, civil engineers, and other mapping professionals using our drone mapping system on a daily basis, we have a great...
Read postPOB Guest Column: To Succeed With Drones, Keep it Simple
If we seem to be repeating ourselves, it's because this is one of the most important things we have learned: the companies that succeed with drone...
Read postGuest Article in California Surveyor: FAA Drone Laws for Surveyors
On the heels of the implementation of the FAA's new commercial drone laws, called Part 107, the team at California Surveyor Magazine once again asked...
Read postOur Guest Column in Point of Beginning, October
Aerotas was honored when Point of Beginning magazine asked us to follow up our article in the September issue with another in October. In October's...
Read postWhat a Surveyor Needs to Know to Start Mapping by Drone: Making Value from Drone Deliverables
Daniel@aerotas.comThis third in our series of posts expanding on our article in Cal Surveyor covers how the deliverables a mapping drone produces...
Read postOur Guest Column in Point of Beginning, September
The co-founders of Aerotas were featured as Guest Columnists in this month’s Point of Beginning magazine. The focus of the article is on the critical...
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Surveying by Drone from a Moving Vehicle
Logan@Aerotas.comIncluded in the FAA's new drone laws is the ability to operate a drone from within a moving vehicle. This dramatically expands the...
Read postWhat is the FAA Drone Test like?
Logan@Aerotas.comToday, the FAA's landmark commercial drone rules went into effect. That also means that today was the first day to take the new...
Read postWhat a Surveyor Needs to Know to Start Mapping by Drone: The Deliverables
Daniel@aerotas.comThe second in a series of posts expanding on our article in Cal Surveyor. As we discussed in the article, mapping drones can produce...
Read postThe Key to Success with Drones
The Aerotas Map Package is an all-inclusive package of everything an organization needs to start mapping by drone, and it leverages many lessons that...
Read postHow to Make Drone Operations Reliable
Logan@Aerotas.comLast week, I spent a day in the field getting a client trained on their new UAV equipment. Naturally, I thought this would be a great...
Read postWhat a Surveyor Needs to Know to Start Mapping by Drone: The Technology
Daniel@aerotas.comIn our article in California Surveyor Magazine, “What you need to know to determine if UAVs are right for your survey business,” we...
Read postWhat Do New Commercial Drone Laws Mean for Surveyors?
Daniel@aerotas.comWhen Part 107 goes into effect in August, it will open huge opportunities for businesses across industries to use drones in daily...
Read postReceiving Waivers Under New Commercial Drone Rules
Logan@aerotas.comThe FAA recently released its new drone regulations, known as Part 107. Included is a provision that allows the FAA to grant waivers...
Read postNew FAA Commercial Drone Rules Announced
This morning the FAA published the first official set of rules governing commercial drone use: Part 107. When these new rules go into effect in August,...
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Drone Day at the Capitol: What We Learned
Daniel@Aerotas.comOn June 14, Aerotas cofounders Daniel Katz and Logan Campbell participated in the Drone Information Day at the State Capitol. The...
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Commercial Drones at the Bottlerock Music Festival
We recently saw a Drone being operated commercially at the BottleRock Music Festival in Napa, CA. The footage is great, but there are some serious...
Read postThe FAA releases new commercial UAV rules next month. What should we expect?
Daniel@Aerotas.comWhile the FAA has missed a number of deadlines for rolling out rules governing commercial UAV use in the United States, it does...
Read postThe 2016 FAA UAS Symposium: What Happened?
Logan@Aerotas.comRegulation is a key topic to consider when planning any commercial drone operation. There is a lot of complicated, controversial, and...
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What Autopilot Should I Use for my Drone?
Logan@Aerotas.comThere are several ways that a drone can be piloted, but determining which approach is right for you requires understanding the...
Read postCommercial Drone Insurance: What Drives Risk & Cost?
Daniel@Aerotas.comA key consideration for any business looking into commercial UAV operations is getting the right insurance. But what drives risk...
Read postIs it Legal to Use Drones Commercially? The Real Answer.
Logan@Aerotas.comIs it legal to fly drones for commercial purposes? The real world answer is more complicated than yes or no. We explore the real...
Read postWhat Drone Registration Means for Business
Logan@Aerotas.comThe FAA has released their final rule for drone registration, but most people overlook the impact that this will have on businesses....
Read postDrone Registration Will Have Little Impact on Businesses
Logan@Aerotas.comEarly this week, the FAA published the recommendations of their task force on drone registration. Though there exist some significant...
Read postDrone Registration Requirements: Our Comments to the DoT and FAA
Logan@Aerotas.comThe DoT and FAA have asked for comments on how to register small UAS. Registration could seriously damage the industry, and the hobby....
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Drone Registration Requirements: many questions, Few real Solutions
In a press conference earlier today, the US Department of Transportation announced its plan to require the registration of drones operating in the...
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Harvard Making Robotics Fly: The Challenges in Pioneering Drone Tech
We helped Harvard host a drone event. But a lot goes into this behind the scenes. Drone insurance, safety policies, and custom netting all played a...
Read postA Snapshot of the Drone Industry: UAS Mapping Reno
We at Aerotas have spent the past 3 days at the UAS Mapping conference in Reno, Nevada. In addition to a deluge of information about surveying,...
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What is the best drone for business?
Drones have huge potential for businesses. But what is the right drone for you?
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Do You Really Need a Pilot's License for Commercial Drones?
Logan Campbell - Logan@Aerotas.com
Read postThe FAA is investigating drone use in the NFL: What can your business learn from this?
According to Bloomberg News, the FAA has begun investigating at least three NFL teams that have started using drones to film their practices. So far,...
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Building Around Drone Regulations
Recently, senator Dianne Feinstein introduced the Consumer Drone Safety Act, a proposed law meant to prevent potentially deadly collisions between...
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Autopilot Drones
There has been a huge amount of hype in recent days about the Lily Camera Drone, a product that flies itself while taking pictures or videos of...
Read postIntroducing Aerotas
Welcome to Aerotas, the first small UAV focused consulting firm. Our only business is to help other companies use small UAVs in a way that is safe,...
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